Using AAUW’s website it is really easy to send a letter to the editor of your local paper. You select most of the content and you know that the facts are researched and correct. I sent one to the Sun Journal in New Bern and will let you know if it is published. The details of…
Greetings! Convention was a huge hit! I heard lots of positive comments from the attendees. The ladies in New Bern did a wonderful job with the accommodations, the goodie bags,the table decorations and all of the other preparations. Thanks also to each of you for your contributions to the success of the event. I would…
Use the information below to see how your MC (member of Congress) voted on issues that you care about. Then either thank them or tell them why the issue is important to their community at home. Elections are a “hot topic” right now and how those at home think are registering with the legislators. M&M…
Updates on the plans for High Country meetings, April – June.
At the business session on Saturday afternoon, the AAUW NC delegates approved two motions making recommendations to the branches for their programs. Shirley Quisenberry, International Chair, reviewed briefly the history of the relationship between Association and IFUW. AAUW has not paid dues to IFUW for two years because of the Association’s tenuous financial situation and the financial restructuring…
Thanks to all those who filled out the survey. Some of the results will be discussed at the AAUW NC Convention this weekend, and analysis will continue as the board seeks to understand the challenges in the branches. Highlights of the results of the survey Summary results of the survey
This is the time of year when we do spring cleaning – and think about how to store our AAUW records. Here are some documents that have offered guidance to my branch: Added 4/16/06: Preserving Historical Records, AAUW NY – 18 pages, 1992. This may be the definitive work on this subject. Note that the…
NC Women United has announced Women’s Advocacy Day for Tuesday, June 20. See www.ncwu.org/calendar for updates on this and other events sponsored by NCWU and its member organizations.
Subject: AAUW/Jacksonville Regional Branch March 2006 Newsletter Date: Wed, 15 Mar 2006 10:26:17 -0500 AAUW/Jacksonville Regional Branch March 2006 Newsletter “President’s Message” The deadline for registering for the convention will be here in a few days! I hope that you have made your arrangements to be with us in New Bern at the end of…
As announced in the Tar Heel News, there will be a breakfast on Sunday, April 2, for those who are interested in AAUW NC leadership for 2006-2007. We’ve been working hard to make our structure more flexible so these leadership roles will fit better with the lives of busy women across the state. This new…